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Diagnostic Procedure

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  1. STEP 1. Scan tool (M.U.T.-III) data list 

    Item 02: Secondary speed sensor signal (Refer to DATA LIST REFERENCE TABLE  .)

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  Intermittent malfunction
    2. NO:  Go to Step 2.
  2. STEP 2. Check for open circuit in SGND line between the secondary pulley speed sensor connector and the TCM connector. 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  Go to Step 3.
    2. NO:  Repair the connector(s) or wiring harness.
  3. STEP 3. Check for open circuit and short to ground in SECS line between the secondary pulley speed sensor connector and the TCM connector 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  Go to Step 4.
    2. NO:  Repair the connector(s) or wiring harness.
  4. STEP 4. Check for open circuit in power supply line between the CVT control relay and the secondary pulley speed sensor connector 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  Go to Step 5.
    2. NO:  Repair the connector(s) or wiring harness.
  5. STEP 5. Secondary pulley speed sensor check 

    Visually check the tip of the sensor for foreign materials or damage.

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  Go to Step 6.
    2. NO:  Repair.
  6. STEP 6. Diagnostic trouble code recheck after replacing the secondary pulley speed sensor 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    1. YES:  The inspection is complete.
    2. NO:  Replace TCM.